Re: Del & cyber Gremlins...

[Guest guest]

Pat You Been Havin Problems With Pics For A While. BAD

GREMLINS

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<pmcbride1@...> wrote:

> Im having some problems on my end too,with

forwarding pics. it (the cyber g

> remlin),wont let me open anything..

> Re:

Fw: [Frontline Hepatitis2

> ] The American Liver Foundation Issues Warning on

Dangers of Excess

>

>

>

> Hi Pat.

> I haven't forgotten the wolves, Somethin' funny

going on and when I try t

> o send you an attachment, there is a statement that

they (NOT ME!!) have e

> xperienced some internal problems. That's kind of

like the salesperson tha

> t says we are out of stock but should get somemore

shortly.. and when asked

> how long is shortly, they say I'm not sure, you

should probably speak to s

> omeone else. I'll try to send again this morning.

>

>

> Del

>

> Pat McBride <pmcbride1@...> wrote:

>

>

> The American Liver Foundation Issues Warning on

Dangers of Excess

> Acetaminophen

>

> NEW YORK, July 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The American

Liver Foundation (ALF),

> a national nonprofit organization that provides

education, advocacy and

> research on behalf of the 30 million Americans

affected by liver diseas

> e,

> today issued a warning based on a recent study

on the effects of high d

> oses

> of the popular pain reliever acetaminophen on

the liver.

> The study, recently published in the Journal of

the American Medical

> Association (JAMA), showed that healthy adults

who took the maximum

> recommended dose of acetaminophen for two weeks

had drastically increas

> ed

> liver enzyme levels which could lead to liver

damage.

> " The American Liver Foundation recommends that

people not exceed three

> grams of acetaminophen a day for any prolonged

period of time as recent

> ly

> demonstrated in the JAMA article, " said Dr.

Boyer, chairman of th

> e

> board of directors of the American Liver

Foundation. " This is the

> equivalent of six 'extra-strength' tablets a day

for several weeks.

> Regular, short-term use of the product is not an

issue. Anyone currentl

> y

> suffering from liver disease should check with

their physician or

> hepatologist before taking acetaminophen. "

> Over 200 over-the-counter medicines contain some

form of acetaminophen,

> so consumers are urged to make sure they know

how much of the product t

> hey

> are taking. Acetaminophen is a key ingredient to

such well-known brands

> as

> Tylenol and Vicodin. Acute liver failure caused

by excess acetaminophen

> has

> risen to from 28% of all cases in 1998 to 51% in

2003.

> Key Facts About Liver Disease

> * The liver is one of the body's largest organs,

performing hundreds of

> functions every day. It removes harmful

substances from the blood, make

> s

> bile to help digest fat, and stores energy.

> * 30 million Americans - one in every 10 - are

or have been affected by

> a liver, biliary, or gallbladder disease.

> * Liver disease and cirrhosis are the 7th

leading cause of death among

> adults between the ages of 25 and 64 in the U.S.

> * Many forms of liver disease are preventable,

and many more, if

> detected early, can be treated effectively.

> About the American Liver Foundation

> The American Liver Foundation is the nation's

leading nonprofit

> organization promoting liver health and disease

prevention. ALF provide

> s

> research, education and advocacy for those

affected by liver-related

> diseases including hepatitis. Please visit the

American Liver Foundatio

> n's

> Web site at http://www.liverfoundation.org

>

> SOURCE American Liver Foundation

>

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